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Danny Bowcock, who has his arms folded and is standing in front of a brick wall, is wearing a camouflage uniform and a dark green beret.

The veterans building a new team closer to home

Former Royal Marine Danny Bowcock set up his moving business to help give veterans a fresh start.

David is standing on the left and is wearing a dark green suit jacket, white shirt and blue and red tie. He has brown hair and is holding onto one side of a glass trophy. On the right is Admiral Sir Philip Jones who has silver white hair, and is wearing a white shirt, black suit jacket and black tie. He is holding on to the other side of the glass trophy.

Veterans get awards for raising awareness of PTSD

David Rowley and Pete White are honoured by the charity Combat Stress.

An elderly man in a blue suit, wearing military medals, sits in a wheelchair as he is shakes hands with Prince William. Other people can be seen sat beside him.

Funeral for World War Two veteran, who died at 101

Ron Gumbley "lived life to the full and will always be our hero" his family said.

Geoffrey Doyle wearing his uniform and looking straight at the camera.

Tributes to war veteran, 105, who lived 'extraordinary life'

Geoffrey Doyle took part in the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 during World War Two.

Kevin Russell looks directly at the camera standing in a desert. He is wearing Army combat gear. He has brown hair.

Army medic honoured for raising awareness of PTSD

Kevin Russell says it is an honour to be recognised after speaking out about his mental health.

Royal Marine servicemen wearing dark suits with white belts, carrying the wooden coffin of Jim Wren. The coffin is covered with a flag and a large bouquet of spring flowers. Beside the paved walkway stands a long row of former and currently serving marines, wearing green caps and standing with their heads bowed as the coffin passes.

Funeral for Royal Marine who survived WW2 prison

James 'Jim' Wren, a former Japanese prisoner of war, was the country's oldest Royal Marine veteran.

Army veteran Sandy Calder wearing a green army beret and looking at the camera.

World War Two Commando veteran celebrates turning 100

Sandy Calder was born in Aberdeen in 1926 and saw service in Burma against the Japanese forces.

A faded photograph of Roy Burr, taken in the 1940's. It is sepia in colour, showing the image of a young man in army uniform posing with a slight smile for the camera.

Tributes paid to man who parachuted into Normandy

Roy Burr served as a pathfinder helping pinpoint drop zones for troops on D-day.

A black and white picture of a soldier on tour.

'I left for the Iraq war days after birth of son'

Chris Brogan was speaking ahead of a national event marking 15 years since the conflict in Iraq.

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